Special Education

Carman Road School

CoSer: 237.04

The Carman Road School provides comprehensive
educational services for students with multiple physical and developmental
disabilities, aged 5 to 21.

Students
participate in a curriculum aligned to the New York State Standards for
Students with Severe Disabilities, as well as the New York State Common Core
Learning Standards. The program is
specifically designed to advance the language, social, emotional, prevocational and cognitive skills of each
student.

Traditional
educational methods are used in conjunction with state-of-the-art technology to
provide stimulating educational experiences. Learning is enriched through clubs, specialized programs,
community involvement, field trips and sports programs.

A carefully structured aided language environment,
using visual strategies and combined with sensory activities and technology,
encourage the growth of communication and interpersonal skills.

Parents are encouraged to be
active participants in their child’s education. Support services are provided
by physical and occupational therapists, speech therapists, school Psychologist
and school social worker as well as nursing staff and a consulting physician.

Meet one of our award-winning students:

Noah Moreau was one of 16 exceptional students to be honored with the 2016 George Farber Outstanding Student Award.